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FOR FRIENDSHIP: Friends of the late Chester David Tollakson trekked to the top of Mt.
May 21, 1995
California
A Compton man was arrested after he allegedly threw his girlfriend’s 8-month-old baby from a parked car and then tried to run down the woman when she ran away with the infant, seeking help.
July 18, 1985
Two Sepulveda men who a prosecutor said decided to go out and “make some money,” then committed a four-hour series of robberies and murders in Hollywood and the San Fernando Valley, went on trial Monday in San Fernando Superior Court.
Aug. 13, 1985
I have moments of real terror when I think we may be losing this generation.
March 14, 1985
Sports
A consumer’s guide to the best and worst of sports media and merchandise.
Sept. 23, 2002
Music
Shifting between the sweet gentleness of a purring tabby and the ferocity of a Mike Tyson hammering away at an opponent, guitarist Carlos Santana led his Promise Band through an evening of aggressive instrumental Latin/blues/rock at the Wiltern Theatre on Friday that left the packed house screaming for more.
May 16, 1988
A jury found a Sepulveda man guilty of first-degree murder, attempted murder and robbery Thursday for his part in a 1982 crime rampage in which two people were murdered and a third was seriously injured in Hollywood and the San Fernando Valley.
Sept. 27, 1985
Entertainment & Arts
The demand for E-flat-keyed bugles or over-the-shoulder sax horns being what it is (not very big), building replicas of Civil War-era brass musical instruments is not the major part of Robb Stewart’s business.
Dec. 5, 1986
Movies
Over the past few years, Universal Home Video has been a godsend to movie buffs, releasing countless vintage films that were gathering dust in the vaults.
May 28, 1998
The death of Chester Wicker brought peaceful sleep to Vaughnita Fielder.
Jan. 18, 1987